Table 3 Selected auxological parameters of the patient during rhGH treatment
From: Recombinant growth hormone therapy in a girl with costello syndrome: a 4-year observation
Age [years and months] | Body height [cm] | Body height SDS | Growth rate [cm/year] | Body weight [kg] | Body weight SDS | BMI [kg/m2] | BMI SDS | Bone age [years and months] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 years and 2 months | 84 | −4.94 | 2.10 | 10.7 | −2.86 | 15.2 | −0.504 | |
3 years 9 months (start of rhGH treatment) | 84.7 | −4.92 | 0.80 | 12.1 | −2.60 | 16.9 | 1.005 | 3 years |
4 years | 88.9 | −3.48 | 16.80 | 12.1 | −2.58 | 15.3 | 0.02 | |
4 years 5 months | 92 | −3.29 | 7.44 | 13.3 | −2.41 | 15.7 | 0.496 | |
4 years 8 months | 93.3 | −3.31 | 7.40 | 14 | −2.28 | 16.1 | 0.508 | 4 years 2 months |
5 years 2 months | 97.8 | −2.84 | 5.20 | 15.4 | −1.80 | 16.1 | 0.507 | |
5 years 6 months | 103 | −2.02 | 9.00 | 16 | −1.77 | 15.1 | 0.475 | 5 years – 5 years 9 months |
6 years 1 month | 107.5 | −1.67 | 13.00 | 19 | −0.92 | 16.4 | 0.511 | |
6 years 8 months | 109 | −1.78 | 2.57 a | 18.4 | −1.46 | 15.5 | 0.480 | 7 years 10 months |
7 years 2 months | 115 | −1.61 | 12.00 | 20.3 | −1.28 | 15.3 | 0.466 |